Hilaria Baldwin Responds to Accusation of Faking Spanish Accent

Hilaria Baldwin shouldn’t be going to apologize for who she is or sit down and be cancelled after her accent and ethnicity had been questioned on social media.

Last week, one Twitter consumer did a deep dive into the lifetime of the 36-year-old yoga teacher and spouse of Alec Baldwin, sharing hyperlinks to her previous TV interviews and citing her “Fake Spanish accent.” The individual then questioned Hilaria’s Spanish roots altogether, noting that she grew up in Massachusetts and used to go by the title Hillary when she was a scholar. The thread has since gone viral, spurring much discussion in addition to mockery.

In a video posted on Instagram on Sunday, Dec. 27, Alec’s spouse of eight years obtained emotional whereas speaking concerning the backlash. She addressed questions on her accent, saying, “If I’ve been speaking a lot of Spanish, I tend to mix them and if I’m speaking more English…then I mix that.”

“It’s one of those things that’s always been a little bit, I’ve been a little insecure about,” she mentioned, including that she begins to combine languages when she feels nervous or upset.

Hilaria continued, “I try to speak more clearly in each language. I think that that’s something that I should try to do but sometimes I mess it up and it’s not something that I’m like, playing at, so I want that to be very, very, very clear.”

She additionally addressed her haters. “I kind of want to say just leave me alone,” Hilaria mentioned. “Leave me alone. I’m not doing anything wrong by being me and maybe that doesn’t look like somebody who you’ve met before, but I mean, isn’t that the beauty of diversity?”

The health knowledgeable refused to apologize for her distinctive expertise, including, “There’s nothing wrong with me and I’m not going to apologize for the amount of time that I spent in two countries and I’m not going to apologize for the fact that I speak two languages and I’m not going to apologize for the fact that I have two versions of my name.”